Opportunity for Program Manager at a Foundation – Edgewood Consulting Limited

Ondo

Edgewood Consulting Limited – Our client is a Foundation that is committed to transforming lives by sponsoring brilliant school children from indigent homes and supporting their long-term educational success.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Manager 

Location: Okitipupa, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

  • We are expanding our impact and are seeking a highly competent Manager to lead and oversee all programme activities, donor engagement efforts, and social media communications.

Role Overview

  • The Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Foundation’s programmes.
  • This role requires a passionate, organised, and driven professional who can manage the full programme cycle—from beneficiary selection to scholarship disbursement, reporting, partnership coordination, and digital visibility.
  • The ideal candidate must be comfortable working with donors, managing community stakeholders, and using social media to showcase impact and drive engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end implementation of all education support initiatives.
  • Lead beneficiary identification, screening, and onboarding processes.
  • Coordinate scholarship disbursements, school fee payments, and follow-up support.
  • Build and sustain productive relationships with donors, partners, schools, and community groups.
  • Manage the Foundation’s social media platforms and create compelling content to showcase impact.
  • Develop annual programme plans, budgets, reports, and impact summaries.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, documentation, and compliance requirements.
  • Conduct field visits to monitor beneficiaries and verify programme activities.
  • Track programme outcomes through monitoring and evaluation frameworks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Development Studies, NGO Management, Communications, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3years’ experience in programme management, NGO work, or development sector roles.
  • Proven ability to engage donors, partners, and diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong social media management skills (content creation, posting, and analytics).
  • Excellent communication, writing, and presentation abilities.
  • Strong organisational, budgeting, and reporting skills.
  • Integrity, empathy, and a passion for supporting children from low-income households.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a purpose-driven Foundation creating real impact.
  • Meaningful work focused on improving access to education for vulnerable children.
  • A supportive Founder and access to a growing network of partners and donors.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email.